Born: (1947-04-21) April 21, 1947 (age 77) Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 5, 1972, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
October 5, 1985, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
Batting average
.281
Home runs
54
Runs batted in
402
Teams
Baltimore Orioles (1972–1984)
San Diego Padres (1985)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1980)
World Series champion (1983)
AL Rookie of the Year (1973)
Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame
Alonza Benjamin Bumbry (né Bumbrey; born April 21, 1947) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder who played for the Baltimore Orioles and San Diego Padres from 1972 through 1985. Bumbry was the 1973 American League Rookie of the Year, and went on to be an All-Star and World Series champion. He is an inductee of the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame and the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. Prior to his major league career, Bumbry served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded a Bronze Star.[1]
^Green, Jason (November 11, 2013). "Honoring Al Bumbry On Veteran's Day". Friars On Base. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
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Gene Brabender Bucky Brandon Tony Brizzolara George Brunet Bill Buckner AlBumbry Bob Burda Sean Burroughs Bárbaro Cañizares José Cardenal Clay Carroll...
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(1961) Highest on-base %: .442, Bob Nieman (1956) Most singles: 158, AlBumbry (1980) Most doubles: 56, Brian Roberts (2009) Most triples: 12, Paul Blair...
Series MVP AlBumbry (1972) MLB All-Star; 1973 AL Rookie of the Year Doug DeCinces (1973) MLB All-Star Mike Flanagan(1974) MLB All-Star; 1979 AL Cy Young...
Armando Benítez Paul Blair Curt Blefary Mike Boddicker Ken Boyer (manager) AlBumbry Enos Cabell Allie Clark Ripper Collins Terry Crowley Michael Cuddyer Steve...
runs, 35, and runs batted in, 111, in the regular season. Center fielder AlBumbry provided the speed, 37 swipes, and outfielder Gary Roenicke and third-baseman...
Orioles starting in the 1982 Opening Day lineup only Lenn Sakata and AlBumbry would lose their opening day spots in 1983. Terry Crowley was the last...
infield, with Garcia taking over for aging Mark Belanger at shortstop. AlBumbry batted leadoff, stole 37 bases, and ran down balls in center field. Rick...
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Memorial Stadium against the Athletics. He entered as a pinch hitter for AlBumbry against the left-handed Bob Lacey. When Oakland manager Bobby Winkles...
the Milwaukee Brewers of the Western League and joined the American League (AL) in 1901, before relocating to St. Louis the following season – a move planned...
to get to Belanger, a .167 hitter during the season, the Angels walked AlBumbry. Pinch-hitter John Lowenstein then hit a three-run walk-off homer to take...
Doyle Alexander Dusty Baker Don Baylor Greg Booker AlBumbry Rick Burleson Bert Campaneris Clay Carroll Dave Cash Dave Concepción Mike Cuellar John Curtis...
1986 22 Jim Palmer† P 1965–1984 29 Ken Singleton RF 1975–1984 1987 1 AlBumbry OF 1972–1984 1988 13, 29, 59 Steve Barber P 1960–1967 1989 4 Jim Gentile...
1975–1979 Tommy Harper: 1980–1984 Joe Morgan: 1985 Walt Hriniak: 1986–1987 AlBumbry: 1988–1993 Frank White: 1994–1996 Dave Jauss: 1997–1999 Tommy Harper:...
Angeles Dodgers Pitcher 237 Milt May Pittsburgh Pirates Shortstop 238 AlBumbry Baltimore Orioles Outfielder 248 Ben Oglivie Boston Red Sox Infield-Outfielder...
former major leaguers, including Joe Pignatano, Joe Niekro, Johnny Grubb, AlBumbry and their manager, Phil Niekro, who was inducted into the National Baseball...
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